Tampa Bay Lightning owner, Jeff Vinik, and his family have proven, time and again, that they are top class human beings when it comes to their love of humanity, their city, and their team. First, @GeoFitz4 of Raw Charge took a minute to appreciate everything the Viniks have done for the Bolts since becoming the owners of the team in 2010. On the same day, the Viniks donated $1 million for Hurricane Harvey relief and encouraged Lightning fans to do the same at the team’s preseason games.
“There was a lot of skepticism from some national writers who believed that Vinik was only interested in buying the team as an investment that he could pump up and flip in a few years for a profit.